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Pythagorean Legs (Posted on 2016-10-13)

Find all values of a positive integer constant A such that x²+Ax and Ax+A describes two non hypotenuse legs of a Pythagorean triangle for every positive integer value of x.

Submitted by K Sengupta

Rating: 5.0000 (1 votes)

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A=2 is the only solution.
For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by broll in this location.

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Subject	Author	Date
re(2): A solution	broll	2016-10-14 08:50:29
re: A solution	Ady TZIDON	2016-10-14 06:52:30
A solution	broll	2016-10-14 01:22:20

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